Rosie Guest, Executive Committee member and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer at Apex Group comments:
“We know the industry has work to do when it comes to EED&I and particularly gender equity. We believe it is important to be transparent and accountable for the areas in which we need to improve ourselves and have committed to implementing tangible improvements supporting equitable progression for women in our business, in addition to diversifying the makeup of our senior leadership team. We’re pleased that each of these leadership appointments are internal promotions, in line with our commitment to accelerating and developing our existing female talent through the business and are particularly proud that several of them being graduates of our Women’s Accelerator Program.”
Appointments include:
Marie Measures: Chief Digital Information Officer, is being appointed to the Office of the CEO with immediate effect. Marie has led IT teams across institutional sized businesses for over 20 years and adds an important perspective and insights to the Office of the CEO.
Jude Hilton: Global Head of Product – External Compliance Solutions, forming part of the senior product leadership team.
Paulianne Nwoko: Regional Managing Director – Southern Europe. Paulianne is a graduate of the 2022 Women’s Accelerator Program, and her new role will see her taking on oversight responsibility for Spain, Serbia, Hungary and Bulgaria in addition to Malta.
Kavitha Ramachandran: COO – Luxembourg, with responsibility for operational and financial performance for all entities in Luxembourg.
Christiane el Habre: Regional Managing Director – Middle East, with regional responsibility covering the UAE, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.
Davinia Smith: Head of CRM- Europe. Davinia is another graduate of our 2022 Women’s Accelerator Program.
Valerie Mantot-Groene: Head of CRM - APAC, alongside her existing role as Regional Head - Asean.
About Apex Group
Apex Group Ltd., established in Bermuda in 2003, is a global financial services provider. With over 80 offices worldwide and 11,000 employees in 38 countries, Apex Group delivers an expansive range of services to asset managers, financial institutions, private clients and family offices. The Group has continually improved and evolved its capabilities to offer a single-source solution through establishing the broadest range of services in the industry; including fund services, digital onboarding and bank accounts, depositary, custody, super ManCo services, corporate services including HR and Payroll and a pioneering ESG Ratings and Advisory solution. Apex Group’s purpose is to be more than just a financial services provider and is committed to driving positive change to address three core areas; the Environment and Climate Change, Women’s Empowerment and Economic Independence, Education and Social Mobility.
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